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An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.

In this activity, your child will make her own book of Swahili numbers filled with pictures of animals found throughout Africa.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Encourage your child to learn about the Japanese culture as you make a traditional Japanese fan out of paper.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

During your next craft time, strike up the band with this homemade Chinese instrument.

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

Here's a simple activity to reinforce your fourth grader's study of her home state and help her make a pretty keepsake.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

This Haggadah scroll activity is great for getting kids to practice handwriting, but it will also get them thinking about the meaning behind Passover.

Attention, Anglophiles! Get your fill of artsy crafts and historical fun with this jewelry project.

Every year at the Passover Seder, the Ten Plagues are mentioned as part of the ritual. Have your kid draw the plagues to help him remember their importance.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

Pop up a pup tent, just like Civil War soldiers did on the battlefield.

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

Bring historical figures alive with this fun family activity! Your child will plan a founding fathers feast by researching historical figures.